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Valuing Vaccines: The Importance of Vaccine Storage

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As a leading topic of discussion in today’s world, vaccines and immunizations are known as one of the most significant subjects of debate in the public health community. Vaccines are responsible for not only saving millions of lives every year but are the reason behind the elimination of major diseases such as small pox.

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The Effects of Humidity on Pharmaceuticals

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Humidity is often associated with frizzy hair and headaches, but varying humidity levels can have more serious consequences on lifesaving drugs. While there are a lot of moving parts that go into producing medications, maintaining safety and potency through climate control is a responsibility that lies within the pharmaceutical industry.

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Setting Strict Standards for Vaccine Providers

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Vaccine safety is an ongoing debate around the world, but according to the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), childhood immunizations have prevented 855,000 early deaths in the past 23 years. For families who can’t afford the cost, the Center for Disease Control’s (CDC) Vaccines For Children (VFC) program provides vaccinations at no cost for 54% of all children in the United States.

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